Re: connect to MySql

On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 12:06 -0700, hassan mahdi wrote: > I have windows XP sevice pack 1 and 2, PHPv5.0.5, Mysql v1. I am working in web design. I am > unable to connect to the mysql server. Althought my php files running fine and my mysql server is > also running fine. MySQL 1? Really? That's a *very* old version, you should really upgrade :) > i) i had changed the php.ini-dist file to php.ini. > > ii)i uncommented the extensions of php_mysql.dll in php.ini file > > iii)i set the > > extensions_dir to extension_dir = "D:\PHP\php-5.0.3\ext\" in php.ini file If you're running PHP 5.0.5 then why is the directory called php-5.0.3? > iv)i had copied the libmysql.dll in windows\system32 and windows\system i wrote the following > code: > > [snip] > > but after all these i am still getting the error Fatal error: Call to undefined function > mysql_connect() in D:\PHP\teknohub\new.php on line 14 please help me to solve this problem out. Confirm that: a) there exists a file php_mysql.dll in the directory D:\PHP\php-5.0.3 \ext b) the php.ini file that you have been editing matches the one displayed if you create a file containing <?php phpinfo(); ?> and view it with your web browser -- Jasper Bryant-Greene General Manager Album Limited e: jasper@album.co.nz w: http://www.album.co.nz/ p: 0800 4 ALBUM (0800 425 286) or +64 21 232 3303 a: PO Box 579, Christchurch 8015, New Zealand